"vices" in Chinese (Simplified)
恶习
Definition
指不良习惯或不道德的行为,通常是人们反复做的被认为是错误或有害的事情,比如抽烟、说谎或赌博。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“vices” 多用于正式或半正式场合,强调道德层面上的坏习惯而不仅仅是不良习惯。常用于复数。一般不用来形容严重犯罪。
Examples
Smoking and drinking are common vices.
吸烟和喝酒是常见的**恶习**。
He tries to avoid his old vices.
他努力避免自己以前的**恶习**。
Many people struggle with their vices every day.
许多人每天都在和自己的**恶习**作斗争。
His only real vices are chocolate and late-night TV.
他唯一真正的**恶习**就是吃巧克力和熬夜看电视。
Everyone has their own set of vices, some more harmless than others.
每个人都有自己的**恶习**,有些比其他的无害。
He joked that coffee and gossip are his worst vices.
他开玩笑说咖啡和八卦是他最严重的**恶习**。